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Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda cover image

James Burrows: He Gave Us Thousands of Reasons to Laugh

Clear+Vivid with Alan Alda

CHAPTER

The Cast of Friends Comes Together for the First Time

I read in your book that you said, when the cast of friends came together for the first time, it looked like they'd known each other all their lives. How how did you get that to happen? You know about that too, from ash yes. I mean, i would always say to the cast, they worked hard on this script, those writers. You got to show it to em as written. And then once first and then you can show em what we've done down here and let them pick. We don't stand there are no egoes. If they don't like it, ok, will do it their way. Or maybe what we'vedone on stage will enable

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